Energie Cottbus coach: Loan of Germany U19 international Erlein is a 'statement'

Published Jul 30, 08:02 PM UTC

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Energie Cottbus has secured the loan of U-19 German national team player Luca Erlein from Bayer Leverkusen, a player with an estimated market value of around two million euros. Coach Claus-Der Wollitz described the acquisition as a 'statement' for the club, which has recently been promoted and is working to build a competitive squad despite having limited financial resources. The loan move highlights Cottbus's ambition to strengthen their team with high-potential talent from a top Bundesliga club.

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Coach Claus-Dieter Wollitz has described the loan signing of U-19 national player Luca Erlein from Bayer Leverkusen as a "statement." The 19-year-old, who carries a market value of approximately two million euros, joins Cottbus on loan.

The promoted club is working to assemble a competitive squad despite operating with limited financial resources.

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Original headline: Erlein ist ein "Statement" für Energie Cottbus

Original language: DE-DE

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